Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 31 | To me this seems preposterous, for ones so wise as Priest-Kings, but, in spite of its obvious falsity, Priest-Kings regard the kurii and men as rather similar, almost equivalent species. |
| 11 | 32 | One difference they do remark between the human and the kur, and that is that the human, commonly, has an inhibition against killing. |
| 11 | 33 | This inhibition the kur lacks. |
| 11 | 34 | "Fellow rational creatures!" called the kur. |
| 11 | 35 | It was difficult at first to understand it. |
| 11 | 36 | It was horrifying, too. |
| 11 | 37 | Suppose that, at some zoo, the tiger, in its cage, should look at you, and, in its rumbles, its snarls, its growls, its half roars, you should be able, to your horror, to detect crude approximations of the phonemes of your native tongue, and you should hear it speaking to you, looking at you, uttering intelligible sentences. |
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To me this seems preposterous, for ones so wise as Priest-Kings, but, in spite of its obvious falsity, Priest-Kings regard the kurii and men as rather similar, almost equivalent species.
One difference they do remark between the human and the kur, and that is that the human, commonly, has an inhibition against killing.
This inhibition the kur lacks.
"Fellow rational creatures!" called the kur.
It was difficult at first to understand it.
It was horrifying, too.
Suppose that, at some zoo, the tiger, in its cage, should look at you, and, in its rumbles, its snarls, its growls, its half roars, you should be able, to your horror, to detect crude approximations of the phonemes of your native tongue, and you should hear it speaking to you, looking at you, uttering intelligible sentences.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )